Closure-Compiler and Ant to compress javascript

By admin in : Development, Mac, Tutorial // Apr 5 2012

Having used Eclipse and now IntelliJ for some time, I have often found it handy to build applications with Ant. It has been some time since I have taken a look at the process I was using and I really needed to find a better way to compress my javascript files, so I decided to [...]

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Avoid SQL Divide by zero errors

By admin in : Business, Development, SQL, Tutorial // Sep 30 2011

I have been writing queries of one type or another for several years and for the last year and a half I have been trying to learn MSSQL. Although most of the syntax is like every other SQL language, the differences are enough to make me struggle. One particular item that has always flustered me [...]

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Subversion install for Eclipse Helios 3.6

By admin in : Development, Technology, Tutorial // Dec 22 2010

So I recently upgraded from Galileo to Helios and although I tried to use the upgrade instructions online, I had to many dependency issues and had to do a fresh install. I decided to start from scratch and removed the eclipse folder, deleted all cached and preference data and wiped out the workspace/.metadata. I downloaded [...]

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Replacing text in multiple files

By admin in : Development, Perl, Tutorial // May 12 2010

Unfortunately during testing I have had some typo’s and the generated report stored in the directory structure did not display as intended. The changes needed really didn’t warrant processing the script again and adding more useless entries into the database, so I decided to change the script and then update the html in the report.

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